September 8th, 2024

News

4 months ago

Early childhood teachers in New Zealand rally community support against potential pay cuts

Early childhood teachers across New Zealand are mobilising community support through a series of public meetings organised by the NZEI Te Riu Roa, seeking...

4 months ago

New scanning tech at Auckland Airport puts an end to unpacking at security

Amid the hustle of rolling suitcases and the bustling queues at Auckland Airport, a sense of relief is palpable among international travellers. Gone are...

4 months ago

Global instability at the forefront of New Zealand's foreign policy agenda, says Winston Peters

Addressing the annual lecture hosted by the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs at Parliament, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs...

4 months ago

Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka: University of Otago adopts new Māori name in major rebrand

The University of Otago has introduced a bold new brand identity, including a reo Māori name, Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, and a new tohu (symbol),...

4 months ago

Eid al-Fitr celebrated in New Zealand Parliament with a call for unity and inclusivity

The New Zealand Parliament marked Eid al-Fitr on Monday with a celebration that highlighted the nation's cultural diversity and commitment to inclusivity. The event,...

4 months ago

Waitangi tribunal warns against rushed repeal of Section 7AA in Oranga Tamariki Act

In an urgent report issued by the Waitangi Tribunal on Monday, significant concerns have been raised regarding the proposed repeal of Section 7AA...

4 months ago

New Zealand households face 6.2% increase in living costs

In the 12 months leading up to the March 2024 quarter, the cost of living for the average New Zealand household rose by 6.2%,...

4 months ago

Greenpeace raises alarm over high nitrate levels in Canterbury's drinking water

Greenpeace Aotearoa has formally addressed Te Whatu Ora and other stakeholders with a pressing alert on the high levels of nitrate in Canterbury's...